Kodak eyes comeback with new instant camera edge
Kodak, long dominant in photography, moves to reassert with an instant camera rival to Polaroid. Analysts note earnings dip, patent battles, and fierce competition as Kodak presses into copier duplicators and mass market imaging while debating if a new instant camera can replicate Instamatic-era demand.
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Rochester
N.Y
Eastman Kodak Company
George Eastman
Ec Kodak
Kodak
GAF Corporation
Io Tye
Iinstant
Polaroid
Massachusetts
Koda
Raple
United States
Odak
N.M
Edwin H. Land
Polaroid Corp
Dr. Land
Optical Society of New York City
Gant
Goliath
David
Soft tub redesign aims to reduce slipping accidents
United Press International reports Louis H. Ridgeway, after a slip in a tub two years earlier, created a soft bonded vinyl foam tub from his Jonesville South Carolina plastics firm. The deeper end targets comfort, priced from 440 to 1250, with a 10 year guarantee and claimed slip resistance. Ridgeway notes foam insulation adds warmth and durability as production eyes growth. Naples film crew seeks extortion money from She Un desirables producers, pulling in Yul Brynner for Camorra themed film.
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Louis H. Ridgeway
Ridgeway
Jonesville
S.C
Leepesurit
Cosieff, Inc
New warranty program guards new home buyers
The Home Owners Warranty program, run by the Home Owners Warranty Corp and backed by American Bankers Insurance, offers 10 year structural protection with a builder warranty and insurance. It features conciliation and arbitration, joint beneficiary claims for mortgages, and expansion toward existing homes via Realtors nationwide.
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Home Owners Warranty Corp
National Association of Home Builders
New York City
HOW Corporation of
New Jersey
East Brunswick
American Bankers Insurance Company of
Florida
Dennis Smith
Denver
Smith
National Association of Realtors
Home Owners Warranty Corporation
15Th and
M Streets N.W
Washington, D.C
East Superior Street
Chicago
Ill
Albany Medical Center buys advanced brain scanner device
Albany Medical Center has acquired a computerized brain scanner blending digital computer speed with sensitive X-ray detectors to diagnose brain disorders earlier. The EMI Limited system scans with 0.8 to 1.3 cm slices, completing a five minute, 240-reading head rotation. The gift funding, $2,075,000, came from Neil Hellman, a local businessman.
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Albany, N.Y
EMI Limited
Albany
Neil Hellman
EMI
Medical Center
Changes in Social Security See Influences on SSI Payments
Rutland social security district manager Robert E. Normandie urges prompt reporting of changes in income living arrangements and marital status that affect supplemental security income. SSI pays monthly to those 65 or older or blind or disabled with limited resources. Rutland office at 24 Evelyn Street serves Bennington Manchester and Dorset residents who may call toll free for Enterprise 8540.
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Rutland
Social Security
Robert E. Normandie
Rutland Social Security
Evelyn Street
Bennington
Manchester
Dorset
Enterprise
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New York Times News Service
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Italy
UPI
Aprly
Naples Inc
Yul Brynner
Camorra
Mafia
Lee Bogarts
Virginia
Orkc
Compost
Mrs. Bogart
Scatamount National Bank
Bennington, Vermont
Albany Medical Center
Thomas L. Hawkins Jr
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CNTR
Eral
Ree
New England
United States Department of Labor
Boston
Urban United
Hartford
Portland
States
Mass. Conn
Maine
Atte
Pm Sout
Pratt Street
Depot
St. Bennington, Vt
Main St
Bern On
S & H Home Maintenance
Mtuttle Ie
Progressive Building Supply Center
Depot Street
Universal Bundle
American Standard
Stewart Warner
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